CANONICAL MARINE PARAMETER
Dissolved oxygen concentration
Amount of molecular oxygen dissolved in seawater, expressed as concentration per mass or volume of seawater.
- Canonical key
dissolved_oxygen- Parameter family
- Biogeochemistry
- Scientific category
- Biogeochemistry
- Canonical unit
- umol kg-1 / source unit
- CF standard name / vocabulary
- moles_of_oxygen_per_unit_mass_in_sea_water
- Vertical domain
- water column
- Required qualifiers
- basis=mass/volume; unit conversion
- Merge policy
- CONDITIONAL
- Mapped sources
- 9
Marine observation sources
The following registered sources have indexed metadata mappings for this parameter. Consult the registry details for each mapping's verification and review status.
- BGC-Argo Argo / BGC-Argo
- NOAA National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) NOAA NDBC
- OceanSITES OceanSITES / GDACs
- CCHDO / GO-SHIP hydrography CCHDO / GO-SHIP community
- World Ocean Database (WOD) NOAA NCEI / IODE
- Copernicus Marine Global In-Situ Copernicus Marine Service
- GLODAPv3 GLODAP community / NOAA OCADS
- Copernicus Marine satellite observations Copernicus Marine Service
- NOAA CoastWatch NOAA NESDIS / CoastWatch